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COP30 Concludes in Brazil with "Belem Declaration" on Rainforest Conservation.

International | Dated: 14&15 Dec 2025

The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the UNFCCC concluded in Belem, Brazil, with the adoption of the "Belem Declaration". The declaration focuses on halting deforestation by 2030 and establishing a global fund for the protection of tropical rainforests. Member nations agreed to a new financing mechanism for biodiversity conservation.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Developed nations pledged an additional $50 billion annually for the "Global Rainforest Fund".
  • The summit also operationalized the "Loss and Damage Fund" with initial contributions reaching $1 billion.
  • India championed the "Green Credit Initiative" which saw adoption by 40 more countries during the summit.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Event: COP30 Summit.
  • Location: Belem, Brazil.
  • Outcome: Belem Declaration (Rainforests).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the declaration adopted at the conclusion of COP30 in Brazil focused on rainforests?

Correct Answer: Belem Declaration

🚀 Quick Recap:

About UNFCCC

  • HQ – Bonn, Germany
  • Exec Secretary – Simon Stiell